Days Inn, Cerrillos Road, Santa FeDays Inn, Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe
While in Santa Fe, we stayed at the Days Inn. When we first started to look for a hotel we checked out all the ones right near the plaza, thinking it would be easier to be able to walk everywhere instead of needing

The room at the EconolodgeThe room at the Econolodge
Today we drove to Barstow, CA, which is about 100 miles (160 km) northeast of L.A. It’s on the way to Williams, AZ, which provides convenient access to the Grand Canyon.…

Our motel-like room at Maui Beach HotelOur motel-like room at Maui Beach Hotel
For our last night in Maui, we wanted to stay close to the airport, since we had an early flight out the next morning to Kauai.…

Our room at the EconolodgeOur room at the Econolodge
On our way up the coast to Oregon, Eureka made a logical stopping point from the Bay Area. We tried to use Priceline to get a good price on a room but were unsuccesful.…

We stayed at the Goodmorning Haotel Motel, which was possibly the best value hotel we’ve ever gotten of all 51 countries we’ve travelled to. For $30 we got an exceptionally clean room, big tv, nice towels, bathrobes, huge shower with floor to ceiling glass windows to the m

Symbol for a love motelSymbol for a love motel
Through our Lonely Planet, we discovered that a lot of the cheaper motels were categorized as Love Motels. We had heard of these, as they are prevalent in Japan where they are used by unmarried couples wanting a few hours “rest̶